Steve Randall

 
   

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Steve Randall

   

Senior Financial Journalist

   
30+ years experience   386,794 views on InvestmentNews in 2025
     
 
   
     
       

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          Retirement planning           ETFs           Practice management           Wealth technology        
     
     
       

Steve Randall is a senior financial journalist at InvestmentNews, covering equities, fixed income, retirement planning, regulatory enforcement, fintech, and alternative investments for financial advisors and wealth management professionals across the United States. He is the author of the Morning Briefing newsletter, which reaches thousands of financial professionals daily. Steve brings more than three decades of media experience across digital, print, radio, and podcasting to his reporting, and has covered the financial services industry since 2014. His work spans Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) enforcement trends, Federal Reserve policy, RIA mergers and acquisitions, and the evolving role of artificial intelligence in wealth management.

     
     

How I think about writing for this industry…

     
       

“The evolving investment and advisory space is an exciting one, especially with technology and changing client demand. Keeping advisors updated and sharing their insights is a unique honor.”

     
     
       

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Nepsis boosts tax and accounting capabilities with acquisition of full-service firm
RIA NEWS NOV 20, 2023
Nepsis boosts tax and accounting capabilities with acquisition of full-service firm

National RIA firm will incorporate 70-year-old firm into its existing brand structure.

Small town 'mom and pop' firm switches $220M practice to LPL Financial
RIA NEWS NOV 20, 2023
Small town 'mom and pop' firm switches $220M practice to LPL Financial

Formerly with Commonwealth, the multigenerational team includes three advisors.

Politics and rate hikes remain key concerns of US investors as bearishness rises
RIA NEWS NOV 17, 2023
Politics and rate hikes remain key concerns of US investors as bearishness rises

Charles Schwab survey reveals sectors that traders are most bullish about.

Wealthfront reaches $50B AUM milestone, 2023 revenue growth near 140%
FINTECH NOV 17, 2023
Wealthfront reaches $50B AUM milestone, 2023 revenue growth near 140%

Automation and a focus on delivering value to clients are secret to success.

Savant acquires $2.2B firm to add Alabama to its growing footprint
WOMEN ADVISOR COMMUNITY NOV 16, 2023
Savant acquires $2.2B firm to add Alabama to its growing footprint

The acquisition is the firm’s second largest of 2023 and one of three above $1.5B.

Is fee-for-service poised to shift advisor business models like Schwab did in the 1990s?
RIA NEWS NOV 16, 2023
Is fee-for-service poised to shift advisor business models like Schwab did in the 1990s?

AdvicePay's co-founder believes it will as the firm surpasses a 1M transaction milestone.

These clients will make retirement planning a breeze, Goldman study suggests
RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 16, 2023
These clients will make retirement planning a breeze, Goldman study suggests

Behavioral finance research reveals the traits that typically lead to the best retirement mindset.

Bonds have 'rarely been more compelling than equities,' Pimco says
EQUITIES NOV 15, 2023
Bonds have 'rarely been more compelling than equities,' Pimco says

Fixed income will be a strong asset class in 2024 amid economic challenges and overvalued equities.

Farther more than doubles AUM to $1.6B in just six months
RIA NEWS NOV 15, 2023
Farther more than doubles AUM to $1.6B in just six months

Tech-centric wealth management firm celebrates rapid growth.

Fixed income favored as US institutions bet on higher rates for the next 12 months
RIA NEWS NOV 14, 2023
Fixed income favored as US institutions bet on higher rates for the next 12 months

CoreData report also highlights intolerance with underperforming active equity strategies.